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Southern Humboldt Family Resource Center’s Annual Holiday Distribution Expands to Bring Extra Support to Local Families
Image caption: Southern Humboldt Family Resource Center staff bring holiday cheer to local families L to R: Michelle Pogue, CalFresh Outreach; Michelle Kaufmann, Youth Diversion Coordinator; Crystal Wanswick, Cal Poly Humboldt Social Work Intern; Amy Terrones, MSW, Community Services Director;…
California Wellness Foundation awards $150,000 grant to Southern Humboldt Community Clinic
The California Wellness Foundation has awarded a $150,000 grant to the Southern Humboldt Community Clinic in Garberville. The grant will fund core operating support to provide primary health care services to low-income and uninsured residents of Southern Humboldt, Northern Mendocino,…
What’s Trending in Health News
Photo by Gül Işık. With the tsunami of political news we are exposed to every day, sometimes recent healthcare scoops evade our awareness. Here are a few nuggets of info that may be relevant to you and yours. Focusing on…
Benbow Wine Auction Raises $152,000 for New Garberville Hospital
Record-Breaking Support for Southern Humboldt’s New Hospital at 2025 Benbow Wine Auction Community members, vintners, and supporters from across Humboldt County and Northern California came together for a night to remember. The 2025 Benbow Wine Auction raised a record-breaking $152,000…
Raise a Glass to Modern Healthcare in Southern Humboldt
Benbow Wine Auction, Saturday, November 8th at Benbow Historic Inn Save the date for the upcoming Benbow Wine Auction, Saturday, November 8th from 2-6PM at Benbow Historic Inn. SoHum Health Foundation and Benbow Historic Inn invite the community near and far…
SoHum Health Seeks Participants in National Clinical Trial to Further Medical Research on Opioid Use Recovery
Photo by cottonbro studio. Southern Humboldt Community Healthcare District (SoHum Health) is taking part in a national study to help people with opioid use disorder (OUD) in rural areas. The study will compare how two formulations of buprenorphine may help…
SoHum Health launches new Senior Life Solutions mental health program for older adults
Photo by Marcus Aurelius. Senior Life Solutions is an intensive outpatient group therapy program designed to meet the unique needs of individuals, typically 65 and older, experiencing depression and/or anxiety related to life changes associated with aging. Individuals may benefit…
When Specialized Healthcare is What You Need
Photo by Anna Shvets. A March 2024 report published by the Association of American Medical Colleges predicts that by 2036 there will be a shortfall of 86,000 physicians in the United States. Many of those shortages are expected to occur…
Yoga for All
Photo by Min An. Every year new studies are published showing how beneficial a yoga practice can be to our health and well-being. If you’ve ever been a yoga practitioner, you’ve probably noticed things most fans of the discipline notice,…
October, Breast Cancer Awareness, and a New Rule
Photo by Anna Tarazevich. According to the American Cancer Society, 13% of American women will develop breast cancer in their lifetimes. Every October we are reminded of how prevalent the devastating disease is when we see pink ribbons, pink signage,…